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California: State Legislature Adjourns as More Gun Control Heads to the Governor’s Desk

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

California: State Legislature Adjourns as More Gun Control Heads to the Governor’s Desk

On August 31, the California legislature adjourned after passing three anti-gun bills in the final days of the ...

Oregon: “Ghost Gun” Law Takes Effect over Labor Day Weekend

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Oregon: “Ghost Gun” Law Takes Effect over Labor Day Weekend

Over the weekend on September 1st, House Bill 2005, Oregon’s “ghost gun” law, took effect. 

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues the City of Dallas for Unlawfully Prohibiting Firearms From the Texas State Fair

Friday, August 30, 2024

Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues the City of Dallas for Unlawfully Prohibiting Firearms From the Texas State Fair

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office sent out the following press release late Thursday. 

California: Anti-Gun Bills Pass Legislature, Heading to Governor’s Desk

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

California: Anti-Gun Bills Pass Legislature, Heading to Governor’s Desk

Yesterday, the California legislature passed two anti-gun bills that will now head to Governor Newsom for his signature. NRA ...

NRA Submits Brief to AG Ken Paxton on State Fair of Texas Gun Ban

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

NRA Submits Brief to AG Ken Paxton on State Fair of Texas Gun Ban

Yesterday, NRA-ILA submitted a brief (link to attached) to state Attorney General Ken Paxton as an interested party ...

California: Department of Justice Proposing to Increase Ammunition Eligibility Check Fees!

Monday, August 26, 2024

California: Department of Justice Proposing to Increase Ammunition Eligibility Check Fees!

On August 23rd, the California Department of Justice (DOJ) released a notice of proposed rulemaking to increase the ...

Louisiana: Lafayette Tries an End-Around Constitutional Carry

Friday, August 23, 2024

Louisiana: Lafayette Tries an End-Around Constitutional Carry

This week, anti-gun elected officials continue to liberally interpret state law to infringe on your Second Amendment rights, ...

En Banc Fourth Circuit Upholds Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License Requirement in NRA-Backed Challenge.

Friday, August 23, 2024

En Banc Fourth Circuit Upholds Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License Requirement in NRA-Backed Challenge.

Today, the en banc Fourth Circuit upheld Maryland’s Handgun Qualification License (HQL) requirement in Maryland Shall Issue v. Moore, ...

California: Anti-Gun Bills Advancing to Senate Floor Vote in Final Days of Session

Thursday, August 22, 2024

California: Anti-Gun Bills Advancing to Senate Floor Vote in Final Days of Session

With the legislature set to adjourn next week, several anti-gun bills have been moved out of the Appropriations ...

NRA Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Challenge to ATF’s “Frame or Receiver” Rule

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

NRA Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief in Challenge to ATF’s “Frame or Receiver” Rule

On August 20, NRA filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in a challenge to the ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.